For Children

Hours & Location

760 Ocean Avenue
Bohemia, NY 11716
(631) 567-5079
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Digital Services

Tumblebooks

Animated picture books, audiobooks, games, quizzes and more.

Live Study Help

One-on-one tutoring, homework help and more for students.

SAT Prep and more

SAT Prep. Language learning. Computer tutorials. Continuing education.

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Upcoming Events

Internet Scavenger Hunt begins

June 24th, 2013

Starts on Monday, June 24

Ends on Monday, July 8

Students entering 3rd grade and up in September.

Use the Connetquot Children's Webpage to answer the tricky questions that we pose. You may pick up a question sheet each day during this two-week

period at the children's reference desk. Then, using your home computer or one of the library's, find the answers and return the completed sheet(s) to the desk either on a daily basis or on or before Monday, July 8 to win a prize.

Bedtime Storytimes

July 12th, 2013

Dara Linthwaite will play her guitar for you during these half-hour programs featuring stories, songs, and quiet activities designed to soothe and prepare your child for a peaceful night's sleep. Wear your pajamas if you'd like! Although all family members are welcome, this storytime is provided especially for children from two to six years old. Parent(s)/Caregiver(s) are expected to attend.

Bedtime Storytimes

July 19th, 2013

Balloon Sculpting

July 22nd, 2013

As a thank you for participating in our summer programs, we invite you to drop by anytime during the scheduled time period, not only to see some fancy balloon sculpting, but also to have an individual balloon sculpture made especially for you!

Bedtime Storytimes

July 26th, 2013

Drop-In Playdate

August 2nd, 2013

All children from birth through entering Kindergarten in September only with parent(s).

We invite you to drop-in for an informal playdate-you'll get to meet other children and families, play with toys, and create a simple art project.

Movie: Escape from Planet Earth

August 9th, 2013

Please note that the room is limited to 250 people. Food and beverages are not permitted. Parent(s)/Caregiver(s) must attend with their preschoolers.

Rated: PG; Length: 90 minutes

On planet Baab, astronaut Scorch Supernova, national hero to the blue alien population, pulls off astonishing feats and daring rescues with the quiet aid of his nerdy brother, Gary, head of mission control at BASA.

Movie: Beautiful Creatures

August 9th, 2013

Please note that the room is limited to 250 people. Food and beverages are not permitted. Parent(s)/Caregiver(s) must attend with their preschoolers.

Rated: PG-13; Length: 124 minutes

When newcomer Lena arrives in the small town of Gatlin, she quickly captures the attention of Ethan, who only wants to escape what he views as a boring, dead end town. Together they uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history, and their town.

Dinoman

August 10th, 2013

Family Program

Have no fear, DINOMAN is here! With magic, merry mayhem, and magnificent props, the audience will be taken on a trip throughout the Mesozoic Era. Find out how we know that dinosaurs were here, what a fossil is, and how they are made when you attend this fun and informative program. All are invited to come and enjoy this family program, but particularly those who were unable to attend the summer reading club celebrations.

Karaoke Night

August 16th, 2013

Family Program

Join us for an evening of singing at the library! You can either be the performer or the audience. A list of song choices ranging from Disney favorites to popular titles on the radio will be available at the adult and children's reference desks prior to the program. For most songs you can either sing with or without the vocal tracks. Singers of all ages are welcome!